Categoria: innovation

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14th July 2017 Health minister Lord O’Shaughnessy has unveiled a new package of support worth up to £86 million to help innovative UK businesses develop medical breakthroughs that are then used across the NHS. The funding marks the first step in taking forward recommendations made in the Accelerated Access Review (AAR), which aim to accelerate…

Innovative School District to provide educational equity for all children

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At last week’s State Board of Education meeting, Eric Hall officially announced the North Carolina Innovative School District, which he will lead as its first superintendent. With this launch, North Carolina added a tool to provide educational equity for all children. We at NorthCarolinaCAN are excited to partner with Dr. Hall, as well as the…

Singapore: An autonomous innovation center

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Jim Robinson of RRE Ventures said it best last month at the Silicon Dragon Conferencewhen comparing Silicon Valley to New York, “There are two kinds of centers that have a lot of startups and technology, there are technology centers and commerce centers.” New York falls into the later category, while the Valley is the former.…

Is America’s digital leadership on the wane?

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American leadership in technology innovation and economic competitiveness is at risk if U.S. policymakers don’t take crucial steps to protect the country’s digital future. The country that gave the world the internet and the very concept of the disruptive startup could find its role in the global innovation economy slipping from reigning incumbent to a…

Pharmaceutical innovation in Europe: Unlocking the value of science

jul 14, 2017

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Lab technician | via GettyImages It is widely acknowledged that immunotherapy is the most important breakthrough in cancer treatment in recent years. While immunotherapy cannot yet help the majority of cancer patients, it is leading to promising results in a certain proportion of those treated. As medical science continues to break new ground, many new…

Duas brasileiras levantam US$ 30 milhões no Vale do Silício para ajudar startups

jul 14, 2017

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in innovation, Investidores Anjos, mulheres, Start up

É interessante ver o movimento: 89% dos players de Venture Capital são homens, de acordo com a National Venture Capital Association / Dow Jones VentureSource A Babel Ventures é uma empresa de Venture Capital do Vale do Silício, fundada pelas brasileiras Bárbara Kunde Minuzzi e Daniela Arruda, que está levantando US$ 30 milhões para…

Lambton investing with Bioindustrial Innovation Canada

jul 14, 2017

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Lambton County is set to become an investor in a non-for-profit agency helping new bio-chemical companies set up their first manufacturing sites. County council recently authorized finalizing a $2.5-million five-year loan and a $2-million investment in a Bioindustrial Innovation Canada’s investment fund so it can fully access $4.5 million in matching federal funds. The loan…

O que faz a Argentina ter muito mais sucesso com startups do que o Brasil

jul 13, 2017

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in Assessoria Financeira, Capital de Giro, empreendedorismo, entrepreneurship, Financiamentos, Fundo perdido, Incentivos fiscais, innovation, inovação, Inovação e Tecnologia, Investidores Anjos, M&A Fusões e Aquisições, silicon valley, Start up, Subvenção Econômica

Algumas das principais startups da região nasceram ali: Mercadolibre, Despegar.com e OLX são alguns dos nomes mais fortes do cone sul “Think Global” é uma coisa que deveria ser tatuada no braço da maioria dos fundadores de startups. Com negócios digitais, não faz muito sentido construir uma ferramenta específica para um único mercado ou…

Innovation is the key for an effective Trump administration

jul 11, 2017

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Harnessing innovation is key to the Trump administration’s ability to improve how the federal government operates, according to a new report released by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation. The new ITIF report proposes a specific set of recommendations for how the White House Office of American Innovation should apply customer-driven innovations to federal…

FINEP assegura que dinheiro financiado irá para a Inovação brasileira

jul 11, 2017

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